Benin eyes return of colonial treasures from France

Josué Mehouenou (2017). Benin eyes return of colonial treasures from France. Art Daily. 1 April.

Art 'blue helmets' rescue Italy's treasures from rubble

Kelly Velasquez (2017). Art 'blue helmets' rescue Italy's treasures from rubble. Yahoo News. 1 April.

Two valuable Gottfried Lindauer paintings stolen in Auckland ram raid burglary

Anna Loren (2017). Two valuable Gottfried Lindauer paintings stolen in Auckland ram raid burglary. Stuff.co.nz. 1 April.

Million-dollar Parnell art heist: Interpol on watch for thieves

New Zealand Herald (2017). Million-dollar Parnell art heist: Interpol on watch for thieves. New Zealand Herald. 1 April.

Pania, Tuna and a McCahon: A short history of art heists in NZ

Radio New Zealand (2017). Pania, Tuna and a McCahon: A short history of art heists in NZ. Radio New Zealand. 1 April.

Stolen Antiquities Returned from Munich Arrive at National Archaeological Museum in Athens

Kerry Kolasa-Sikiaridi (2017). Stolen Antiquities Returned from Munich Arrive at National Archaeological Museum in Athens. Greek Reporter. 1 April.

Theft of Māori paintings stuns descendant

Jacob Brown (2017). Theft of Māori paintings stuns descendant. News Hub. 2 April.

Italy wins G-7 backing for U.N. peacekeeping force for culture

Reuters (2017). Italy wins G-7 backing for U.N. peacekeeping force for culture. Japan Times. 2 April.

The secret lives of works of art: What percentage of a museum's holdings are likely to be fakes?

Noah Charney (2017). The secret lives of works of art: What percentage of a museum's holdings are likely to be fakes?. Salon. 2 April.

The Mystery of Lucian Freud's Missing 'Bacon'

Allison McNearney (2017). The Mystery of Lucian Freud's Missing 'Bacon'. The Daily Beast. 2 April.

Art criminologist warns stolen $1m Lindauer paintings could be used for ransom

Matthew Theunissen (2017). Art criminologist warns stolen $1m Lindauer paintings could be used for ransom. New Zealand Herald. 2 April.

Fate of pottery collection is 'a can of worms' for Navajos

Brian Maffly (2017). Fate of pottery collection is 'a can of worms' for Navajos. The Salt Lake Tribune. 3 April.

Popular Mural by William Kentridge in Rome Defaced by Vandals

Lorena Muñoz-Alonso (2017). Popular Mural by William Kentridge in Rome Defaced by Vandals. ArtNet News. 3 April.

Protecting Clients' On-The-Wall Assets: Fine Art

Fran O'Brien (2017). Protecting Clients' On-The-Wall Assets: Fine Art. Think Advisor. 3 April.

Police release CCTV footage of theft of Lindauer paintings

New Zealand Herald (2017). Police release CCTV footage of theft of Lindauer paintings. Bay of Plenty Times. 3 April.

Culture on the frontline: Penn Museum shows artefacts curators are fighting to save in Syria and Iraq

Julia Halperin (2017). Culture on the frontline: Penn Museum shows artefacts curators are fighting to save in Syria and Iraq. The Art Newspaper. 3 April.

Frustration in Saltaire as thieves grab Yorkshire Stone just weeks before village celebrations

Chris Young (2017). Frustration in Saltaire as thieves grab Yorkshire Stone just weeks before village celebrations. Telegraph & Argus. 3 April.

Hikind Says Lookout For Stolen, Antique Seforim

The Yeshiva World News (2017). Hikind Says Lookout For Stolen, Antique Seforim. The Yeshiva World News. 3 April.

Medieval stones stolen from Edinburgh hospital

BBC News (2017). Medieval stones stolen from Edinburgh hospital. BBC News. 4 April.

Fake Dead Sea Scrolls Sold In The US: Products Of Sophisticated Archeological Forgeries

Regin Olimberio (2017). Fake Dead Sea Scrolls Sold In The US: Products Of Sophisticated Archeological Forgeries. The Science Times. 4 April.

Let's do a Brexit deal with the Parthenon marbles

Geoffrey Robertson (2017). Let's do a Brexit deal with the Parthenon marbles. The Guardian. 4 April.

Professor uses satellites to study damage to Iraq, Syria ruins

Gabrielle Russon (2017). Professor uses satellites to study damage to Iraq, Syria ruins. Phys.org. 4 April.

Controversial Dana Schutz Painting Removed from Whitney Biennial Due to Water Leak

Benjamin Sutton (2017). Controversial Dana Schutz Painting Removed from Whitney Biennial Due to Water Leak. Hyperallergic. 4 April.

Exclusive: University-owned Benin collections may be loaned to Nigeria under new agreement

Monty Fynn (2017). Exclusive: University-owned Benin collections may be loaned to Nigeria under new agreement. Varsity. 4 April.

28 New Dead Sea Scrolls Fragments Sold in US

Owen Jarus (2017). 28 New Dead Sea Scrolls Fragments Sold in US. Live Science. 4 April.

How the Nazi-Tainted Gurlitt Hoard Is Shaping documenta 14

Sarah Cascone (2017). How the Nazi-Tainted Gurlitt Hoard Is Shaping documenta 14. ArtNet News. 4 April.

US court: Jewish descendants can sue Germany for return of Nazi-looted art

The Jewish Post (2017). US court: Jewish descendants can sue Germany for return of Nazi-looted art. The Jerusalem Post. 4 April.

Controversial tribal artifacts sale lures few bidders

Associated Press (2017). Controversial tribal artifacts sale lures few bidders. The Daily Mail. 4 April.

The Hard Truth about the Rhino Horn "Aphrodisiac" Market

Jeremy Hsu (2017). The Hard Truth about the Rhino Horn "Aphrodisiac" Market. Scientific American. 5 April.

This Dreamy Image Is Sparking a Perplexing Fight Over Artistic Plagiarism

Brian Boucher (2017). This Dreamy Image Is Sparking a Perplexing Fight Over Artistic Plagiarism. ArtNet News. 5 April.

Van Gogh burglar jumps into canal to avoid cops after brief stand-off

Zack Newmark (2017). Van Gogh burglar jumps into canal to avoid cops after brief stand-off. NLTimes. 5 April.

Students' artwork stolen from UNM building

Brittany Costello (2017). Students' artwork stolen from UNM building. KOB. 5 April.

Toledo Museum of Art selling off over 140 pieces

Roberta Gedert (2017). Toledo Museum of Art selling off over 140 pieces. The Toledo Blade. 5 April.

Hermitage boosts security after St Petersburg metro bombing

Sophia Kishkovsky (2017). Hermitage boosts security after St Petersburg metro bombing. The Art Newspaper. 5 April.

Stolen deer art was mysteriously returned April 1

Emily Mieure (2017). Stolen deer art was mysteriously returned April 1. Jackson Hole News & Guide. 5 April.

Second mystery in million-dollar theft of Lindauer paintings from Auckland gallery

Kirsty Johnston (2017). Second mystery in million-dollar theft of Lindauer paintings from Auckland gallery. Bay of Plenty Times. 5 April.

Legal battle over Schiele works owned by Jewish entertainer who died in Dachau

David D'arcy (2017). Legal battle over Schiele works owned by Jewish entertainer who died in Dachau. The Art Newspaper. 6 April.

Lost Art: Stolen paintings of historic LSU figures still lost after nearly 40 years

William Taylor Potter (2017). Lost Art: Stolen paintings of historic LSU figures still lost after nearly 40 years. LSU Now. 6 April.

Forging Papers to Sell Fake Art

FBI (2017). Forging Papers to Sell Fake Art. FBI. 6 April.

Top 5 Unsolved Heists

Miss Rosen (2017). Top 5 Unsolved Heists. Crave Online. 6 April.

$10,000 Carnegie bust stolen then returned to Turlock art center

Sabra Stafford (2017). $10,000 Carnegie bust stolen then returned to Turlock art center. Turlock Journal. 6 April.

West Asheville public art destroyed by vandals

Emily Patrick (2017). West Asheville public art destroyed by vandals. Citizen-Times. 6 April.

Author wants to see Gardner heist solved

Bera Dunau (2017). Author wants to see Gardner heist solved. The Foxboro Reporter. 6 April.

Chennai: Emerald Siva Lingam seized

Deccan Chronicle (2017). Chennai: Emerald Siva Lingam seized. Deccan Chronicle. 6 April.

How Palestine is working to stop antiquities theft

Aziza Nofal (2017). How Palestine is working to stop antiquities theft. Al Monitor. 6 April.

Russia's regional collections get left out in the cold

Sophia Kishkovsky (2017). Russia's regional collections get left out in the cold. The Art Newspaper. 6 April.

LA Gallery Says It Was Sold Forged Warhols

Don Debenedictis (2017). LA Gallery Says It Was Sold Forged Warhols. Courthouse News Service. 6 April.

Turkish gendarmerie confiscate smuggled Picasso painting in Erzurum

Daily Sabah (2017). Turkish gendarmerie confiscate smuggled Picasso painting in Erzurum. Daily Sabah. 6 April.

Here are the most famous heists in the world of art

The Economic Times (2017). Here are the most famous heists in the world of art. The Economic Times. 6 April.

Miscreants 'deface' street art project of metro

Press Trust of India (2017). Miscreants 'deface' street art project of metro. India. 6 April.

Carved mask stolen from Yukon government building

CBC (2017). Carved mask stolen from Yukon government building. CBC. 7 April.

Online ad leads Vienna couple to buy ancient Jewish headstone for $300

JTA (2017). Online ad leads Vienna couple to buy ancient Jewish headstone for $300. JTA. 7 April.

Beijing Officials Admit Artifacts Stolen From Famous Ming Tomb ... One Year Later

Charles Liu (2017). Beijing Officials Admit Artifacts Stolen From Famous Ming Tomb ... One Year Later. The Beijinger. 7 April.

Cambridge Latin graffiti to cost £4,000 to clean

BBC News (2017). Cambridge Latin graffiti to cost £4,000 to clean. BBC News. 7 April.

1,500-year-old 'antique' rots in court store room

Saibal Guptal (2017). 1,500-year-old 'antique' rots in court store room. The Times of India. 7 April.

Surprising twists in story behind return of artwork stolen by Nazis

Aron Heller (2017). Surprising twists in story behind return of artwork stolen by Nazis. Seattle Times. 7 April.

Handyman Jailed for Stealing $623,000 in Paintings from Alan Davie

Caroline Elbaor (2017). Handyman Jailed for Stealing $623,000 in Paintings from Alan Davie. ArtNet News. 7 April.

Recuperan cabeza reducida y otros objetos de bienes arqueológicos

Shrunken head and other archaeological objects recovered

La República (2017). Recuperan cabeza reducida y otros objetos de bienes arqueológicos. La República. 8 April.

Lindauer paintings stolen in Auckland art heist 'radioactive'

Kirsty Wynn (2017). Lindauer paintings stolen in Auckland art heist 'radioactive'. New Zealand Herald. 9 April.

Footprints: Saving artefacts in Afghanistan

Ali M. Latifi (2017). Footprints: Saving artefacts in Afghanistan. Dawn. 9 April.

FBI Warns There Could Be Hundreds More Fake Postwar Paintings by Forgery Mastermind

Caroline Elbaor (2017). FBI Warns There Could Be Hundreds More Fake Postwar Paintings by Forgery Mastermind. ArtNet News. 10 April.

Humanity's heritage under threat from treasure hunters

Ahmet Günhan (2017). Humanity's heritage under threat from treasure hunters. Daily Sabah. 10 April.

Cultural appropriation: theft or fair exchange?

Andy Pratt (2017). Cultural appropriation: theft or fair exchange?. The Conversation. 10 April.

Saquean vestigios arqueológicos en Ixtepec

Archaeological sites looted in Ixtepec

Guadalupe Ríos (2017). Saquean vestigios arqueológicos en Ixtepec. En Marcha. 10 April.

The politics and power of American archaeology

Holly Norton (2017). The politics and power of American archaeology. The Guardian. 10 April.

WW1 watch stolen from Blyth museum

ITV (2017). WW1 watch stolen from Blyth museum. ITV. 11 April.

Police, NGOs tie up to curb smuggling

Ahmed Ali (2017). Police, NGOs tie up to curb smuggling. The Times of India. 11 April.

Q&A: Art Theft and Its Impact on the Insurance Industry

Elizabeth Blosfield (2017). Q&A: Art Theft and Its Impact on the Insurance Industry. Insurance Journal. 11 April.

Warhol Foundation Fires First Shot in Legal Battle Over Prince-Themed Artworks

Eileen Kinsella (2017). Warhol Foundation Fires First Shot in Legal Battle Over Prince-Themed Artworks. ArtNet News. 11 April.

Delayed charge sheet earns bail for antiques smuggler Nanda

Mumbai Mirror (2017). Delayed charge sheet earns bail for antiques smuggler Nanda. Mumbai Mirror. 11 April.

Ecuadoran tourist cited for writing names on Roman Colosseum

Associated Press (2017). Ecuadoran tourist cited for writing names on Roman Colosseum. The Daily Mail. 11 April.

How Do You Purge The Memory Of An Emperor?

Sarah Bond (2017). How Do You Purge The Memory Of An Emperor?. Forbes. 11 April.

Jewish family renews fight for Passover manuscript

Daniel Estrin (2017). Jewish family renews fight for Passover manuscript. The China Post. 12 April.

Leo lost: Colorful lion stolen from St. Cloud home

David Unze (2017). Leo lost: Colorful lion stolen from St. Cloud home. SCTimes. 12 April.

CSI says man brought tool to steal replicas of priceless artifacts

Julie Wootton (2017). CSI says man brought tool to steal replicas of priceless artifacts. Magic Valley. 12 April.

Hamilton Art Mystery at City Hall: Lost, Stolen or Never There?

James Barron (2017). Hamilton Art Mystery at City Hall: Lost, Stolen or Never There?. The New York Times. 12 April.

Semana Santa: advierten riesgo de invasión en sitios arqueológicos

Easter Week: warning of risk of looting at archaeological sites

La República (2017). Semana Santa: advierten riesgo de invasión en sitios arqueológicos. La República. 12 April.

The Case of the Missing Feet: Antiquities and Terrorism in Cambodia

Noah Charney (2017). The Case of the Missing Feet: Antiquities and Terrorism in Cambodia. Observer. 12 April.

The FBI made pop art with its "wanted" poster for Andy Warhol's stolen soup cans

Selina Cheng (2017). The FBI made pop art with its "wanted" poster for Andy Warhol's stolen soup cans. Quartz. 12 April.

Mammoth tusk haul seized by Chinese customs

BBC News (2017). Mammoth tusk haul seized by Chinese customs. BBC News. 13 April.

Thieves destroy famed Mississippi Civil War-era home

Sarah Fowler (2017). Thieves destroy famed Mississippi Civil War-era home. The Clarion-Ledger. 13 April.

Korak bliže ukradenim umjetninama

A Step Closer to Stolen Art

Nevena Vržina (2017). Korak bliže ukradenim umjetninama. Nezavisne. 13 April.

Fearless Girl Face-off Poses a New Question: Does the Law Protect an Artist's Message?

Isaac Kaplan (2017). Fearless Girl Face-off Poses a New Question: Does the Law Protect an Artist's Message?. Artsy. 13 April.

Tesoros recuperados

Recovered Treasures

El Peruano (2017). Tesoros recuperados. El Peruano. 13 April.

Knoedler Gallery Rothko Forgery Case Settles With Casino Owner

Artlyst (2017). Knoedler Gallery Rothko Forgery Case Settles With Casino Owner. Artlyst. 13 April.

Tehran Gallerists Charged with Trying to Overthrow Iranian Government

Benjamin Sutton (2017). Tehran Gallerists Charged with Trying to Overthrow Iranian Government. Hyperallergic. 13 April.

Recorren sitios arqueológicos ante posibles huaqueos por Semana Santa

Archaeological sites monitored against possible Easter Week looters

RPP (2017). Recorren sitios arqueológicos ante posibles huaqueos por Semana Santa. RPP. 13 April.

2 arrested for smuggling 11th C idol

TNN (2017). 2 arrested for smuggling 11th C idol. The Times of India. 13 April.

Prince Photographer Fires Back at Warhol Foundation Copyright Suit

Eileen Kinsella (2017). Prince Photographer Fires Back at Warhol Foundation Copyright Suit. ArtNet News. 13 April.

Germany to investigate mass plunder of works of art by Stasi in Cold War era

Catherine Hickley (2017). Germany to investigate mass plunder of works of art by Stasi in Cold War era. The Art Newspaper. 13 April.

Requisaron en Bolivia 17 piezas arqueológicas de Perú que iban hacia EE.UU.

17 archaeological pieces from Peru seized in Bolivia on their way to the US

RPP (2017). Requisaron en Bolivia 17 piezas arqueológicas de Perú que iban hacia EE.UU.. RPP. 13 April.

How a Rancho Cucamonga traffic stop lead to the recovery of this Tuskegee Airman's bust

Doug Saunders (2017). How a Rancho Cucamonga traffic stop lead to the recovery of this Tuskegee Airman's bust. Daily Bulletin. 13 April.

¿Por qué se incrementa el huaqueo en Semana Santa?

Why is there an increase in archaeological looting in Easter Week?

RPP (2017). ¿Por qué se incrementa el huaqueo en Semana Santa?. RPP. 13 April.

Lambayeque: intensifican vigilancia en las zonas arqueológicas

Lambayeque: security at archaeological sites intensified

El Comercio (2017). Lambayeque: intensifican vigilancia en las zonas arqueológicas. El Comercio. 13 April.

Gael Garcia Bernal Toplines Alonso Ruizpalacio's 'Museum'

Anna Marie de la Fuente (2017). Gael Garcia Bernal Toplines Alonso Ruizpalacio's 'Museum'. Variety. 14 April.

Trinity Church sued by sculptor over 9/11 work removed from courtyard

Daniel Grant (2017). Trinity Church sued by sculptor over 9/11 work removed from courtyard. The Art Newspaper. 14 April.

Medieval fort 'ruined' by staircase built by council to preserve historic site

Harry Yorke (2017). Medieval fort 'ruined' by staircase built by council to preserve historic site. The Telegraph. 14 April.

Germany to appeal first ruling allowing Nazi-looted art claim against it in U.S. court

Spencer S. Hsu (2017). Germany to appeal first ruling allowing Nazi-looted art claim against it in U.S. court. The Washington Post. 14 April.

NASA 'sting' operation against 74-year-old widow of Apollo engineer draws court rebuke

Fred Barbash (2017). NASA 'sting' operation against 74-year-old widow of Apollo engineer draws court rebuke. The Washington Post. 14 April.

Dundee designer accuses German reality star of plagiarising t-shirt

Ciaran Sneddon (2017). Dundee designer accuses German reality star of plagiarising t-shirt. The Courier. 14 April.

Sculptor of Wall Street's "Charging Bull" Demands Relocation of "Fearless Girl"

Benjamin Sutton (2017). Sculptor of Wall Street's "Charging Bull" Demands Relocation of "Fearless Girl". Hyperallergic. 14 April.

Tribal chief who signed treaty with Pilgrims to be reburied

Jennifer Mcdermott (2017). Tribal chief who signed treaty with Pilgrims to be reburied. Stamford Advocate. 14 April.

Wampanoag work to repatriate remains, artifacts

Chris Lindahl (2017). Wampanoag work to repatriate remains, artifacts. Cape Cod Times. 14 April.

Cambridge Fitzwilliam stolen jade 'lost for generations', expert says

BBC News (2017). Cambridge Fitzwilliam stolen jade 'lost for generations', expert says. BBC News. 14 April.

Police recover 2 of 5 replica artifacts stolen from Herrett Center, identify suspect

Alex Riggins (2017). Police recover 2 of 5 replica artifacts stolen from Herrett Center, identify suspect. Magic Valley. 14 April.

200-yr-old bronze temple idol stolen

TNN (2017). 200-yr-old bronze temple idol stolen. The Times of India. 15 April.

RSPCA concerned over animal deaths in Damien Hirst's work

Ed Oldfield (2017). RSPCA concerned over animal deaths in Damien Hirst's work. Devon Live. 15 April.

Cambridge must return its Benin Bronzes, without condition

Jason Okundaye (2017). Cambridge must return its Benin Bronzes, without condition. Varsity. 15 April.

Smuggler with six Gupta period idols arrested

Outlook (2017). Smuggler with six Gupta period idols arrested. Outlook. 15 April.

Uncertainty over status of ancient idols in DRI custody

Neha L.M. Tripathi (2017). Uncertainty over status of ancient idols in DRI custody. The Asian Age. 15 April.

Descendants of Kiwi soldiers who fought at Gallipoli believe WW1 diaries were stolen

Jessica Long (2017). Descendants of Kiwi soldiers who fought at Gallipoli believe WW1 diaries were stolen. Stuff.co.nz. 15 April.

Stolen pagoda body returned to Chinese mainland

Xinhua (2017). Stolen pagoda body returned to Chinese mainland. Xinhua. 16 April.

Roban busto del padre Jaime Salcido, estaba en la iglesia de Fátima

Bust of Father Jaime Salcido stolen, was at the church of Fátima

Pepe Ávila (2017). Roban busto del padre Jaime Salcido, estaba en la iglesia de Fátima. Expreso. 16 April.

Outcry after historic plaque goes missing

The Nation (2017). Outcry after historic plaque goes missing. The Nation. 16 April.

Thief prostrates before Buddha image then steals

Kornkamon Aksorndech (2017). Thief prostrates before Buddha image then steals. The Nation. 16 April.

Judge Upholds Removal of Student's Controversial Painting from U.S. Capitol

Isaac Kaplan (2017). Judge Upholds Removal of Student's Controversial Painting from U.S. Capitol. Artsy. 17 April.

Removal of a rare Roman mosaic in southern France enflames local conservation groups

Gareth Harris (2017). Removal of a rare Roman mosaic in southern France enflames local conservation groups. The Art Newspaper. 17 April.

Goldplated ancient Torah seized by Turkish security forces in antismuggling drive

Daily Sabah (2017). Goldplated ancient Torah seized by Turkish security forces in antismuggling drive. Daily Sabah. 17 April.

Ohio museum continues with public sales of ancient artifacts

The Toledo Blade (2017). Ohio museum continues with public sales of ancient artifacts. The Crescent-News. 17 April.

Fake money was part of everyday life in Roman Cumbria

North-West Evening Mail (2017). Fake money was part of everyday life in Roman Cumbria. North-West Evening Mail. 17 April.

One of Wheal Martyn's famous St Austell clay worker statues is vandalised and another stolen

C G Steve (2017). One of Wheal Martyn's famous St Austell clay worker statues is vandalised and another stolen. Cornwall Live. 18 April.

Cleveland Museum of Art returns ancient Roman portrait of Drusus after learning it was stolen from Italy in WWII

Steven Litt (2017). Cleveland Museum of Art returns ancient Roman portrait of Drusus after learning it was stolen from Italy in WWII. Cleveland.com. 18 April.

Stolen Panchaloha idol seized, youth held

Web India 123 (2017). Stolen Panchaloha idol seized, youth held. Web India 123. 18 April.

Gujarat National Law University partners with ASI to hold exhibition

Express News Service (2017). Gujarat National Law University partners with ASI to hold exhibition. Indian Express. 18 April.

Nat'l museum pushes ahead with exhibit to show Chun Kyung-ja's 'Beautiful Woman'

Yonhap News Agency (2017). Nat'l museum pushes ahead with exhibit to show Chun Kyung-ja's 'Beautiful Woman'. Yonhap News Agency. 18 April.

Kanagawa officials turn to police after failing to locate Munakata woodblock print replaced with a photocopy

The Japan Times (2017). Kanagawa officials turn to police after failing to locate Munakata woodblock print replaced with a photocopy. The Japan Times. 18 April.

Bronze idol recovered

Press Trust of India (2017). Bronze idol recovered. Business Standard. 18 April.

Gallery operator, painter indicted for counterfeiting artist's works

Yonhap News Agency (2017). Gallery operator, painter indicted for counterfeiting artist's works. Yonhap News Agency. 18 April.

Yves Bouvier clears legal hurdle in Singapore

Vincent Noce (2017). Yves Bouvier clears legal hurdle in Singapore. The Art Newspaper. 19 April.

Boston Public Library Returns Mistakenly Stolen Historical Artifacts To Italian Government

Anthony Brooks (2017). Boston Public Library Returns Mistakenly Stolen Historical Artifacts To Italian Government. WBUR. 19 April.

ICE HSI and Boston Public Library return cultural artifacts to Italy

ICE (2017). ICE HSI and Boston Public Library return cultural artifacts to Italy. ICE. 19 April.

For God's sake, save our idols from New York parties

TNN (2017). For God's sake, save our idols from New York parties. The Times of India. 20 April.

Fallout from Cape Coral art forger could last years, FBI says

Michael Braun (2017). Fallout from Cape Coral art forger could last years, FBI says. News-Press. 20 April.

The Nazis didn't just burn Jewish books - they stole millions, too

Rafael Medoff (2017). The Nazis didn't just burn Jewish books - they stole millions, too. Haaretz. 20 April.

Bushwick Street Artists Threaten Legal Action Against McDonald's for Using Their Work

Claire Voon (2017). Bushwick Street Artists Threaten Legal Action Against McDonald's for Using Their Work. Hyperallergic. 20 April.

DRI to bring back stolen antiques smuggled to the US

Rajesh Ahuja (2017). DRI to bring back stolen antiques smuggled to the US. Hindustan Times. 20 April.

Art provenance cases reveal complexities of Germany's record on restitution

Stewart Ain (2017). Art provenance cases reveal complexities of Germany's record on restitution. The Jewish Week. 20 April.

Alec Baldwin's Lawsuit Against Mary Boone Heads to Trial

Henri Neuendorf (2017). Alec Baldwin's Lawsuit Against Mary Boone Heads to Trial. ArtNet News. 20 April.

Gold coins found inside piano in Shropshire are declared as treasure

Shropshire Live (2017). Gold coins found inside piano in Shropshire are declared as treasure. Shropshire Live. 20 April.

Stolen book returned to Collinsville library; arrest made in theft

Elizabeth Donald (2017). Stolen book returned to Collinsville library; arrest made in theft. Belleville News-Democrat. 20 April.

Precious locket of Ambalappuzha temple goes missing; probe on

TNN (2017). Precious locket of Ambalappuzha temple goes missing; probe on. The Times of India. 20 April.

Treasured wartime documents returned

Bill Kaufmann (2017). Treasured wartime documents returned. Nanton News. 20 April.

जैन मंदिर से अष्टधातु की तीन मूर्तियां चोरी

Three Statues Of Ashtadhutra Stolen From Jain Temple

Amar Ujala (2017). जैन मंदिर से अष्टधातु की तीन मूर्तियां चोरी. Amar Ujala. 20 April.

In Ongoing Crusade for Privacy, Residents of Glass Condos Sue Tate

Benjamin Sutton (2017). In Ongoing Crusade for Privacy, Residents of Glass Condos Sue Tate. Hyperallergic. 20 April.

Initiative to return missing pieces from "Gypsy Girl" mosaic in Turkey's Gaziantep

Daily Sabah (2017). Initiative to return missing pieces from "Gypsy Girl" mosaic in Turkey's Gaziantep. Daily Sabah. 20 April.

Peggy Guggenheim's great-grandchildren say New York exhibition violates her legacy

Cristina Ruiz (2017). Peggy Guggenheim's great-grandchildren say New York exhibition violates her legacy. The Art Newspaper. 20 April.

How a California Anesthesiologist Became One of America's Largest Antiquities Looters

Kathleen Sharp (2017). How a California Anesthesiologist Became One of America's Largest Antiquities Looters. Mens Journal. 20 April.

Vandal Scrawls Nazi Art on a Painting at the Mets Education Center

Sarah Cascone (2017). Vandal Scrawls Nazi Art on a Painting at the Mets Education Center. ArtNet News. 21 April.

German group appeals decision to allow lawsuit over Nazi art theft claims

Reuters (2017). German group appeals decision to allow lawsuit over Nazi art theft claims. Reuters. 21 April.

Randy Pitchford Suggests Call Of Duty WWII Art Was Stolen From Brothers In Arms

Jonathan Leack (2017). Randy Pitchford Suggests Call Of Duty WWII Art Was Stolen From Brothers In Arms. Game Revolution. 21 April.

Nowhere to hide: new tool brings technical firepower to the fight against fraudsters

Julia Halperin (2017). Nowhere to hide: new tool brings technical firepower to the fight against fraudsters. The Art Newspaper. 21 April.

Art thieves steal $30,000 worth of work from painter

Jimmy Kouratoras (2017). Art thieves steal $30,000 worth of work from painter. Scoop. 21 April.

Man accused of stealing 'Mein Kampf' from Collinsville museum because it 'fascinated' him

Dana Rieck (2017). Man accused of stealing 'Mein Kampf' from Collinsville museum because it 'fascinated' him. Belleville News-Democrat. 21 April.

Wendy Whiteley stunned by forgery case acquittals

SBS (2017). Wendy Whiteley stunned by forgery case acquittals. SBS. 22 April.

Karma chameleon: Artist forgives painting's thieves after one returns it face-to-face

CBC (2017). Karma chameleon: Artist forgives painting's thieves after one returns it face-to-face. CBC. 22 April.

Poland recovers artwork looted in World War II

Roberto Galea (2017). Poland recovers artwork looted in World War II. Poland Radio. 22 April.

Chicago Artist Raised Funds for Michelle Obama Mural That He Straight Up Grifted

David Boddiger (2017). Chicago Artist Raised Funds for Michelle Obama Mural That He Straight Up Grifted. Fusion. 22 April.

3 Years For Woman Who Embezzled $1 Million From Field Museum

CBS (2017). 3 Years For Woman Who Embezzled $1 Million From Field Museum. CBS. 22 April.

SC dismisses plea seeking repatriation of Kohinoor

Dhananjay Mahapatra (2017). SC dismisses plea seeking repatriation of Kohinoor. The Times of India. 22 April.

Smugglers with idol of Goddess Radha arrested

Press Trust of India (2017). Smugglers with idol of Goddess Radha arrested. Business Standard. 22 April.

5 more idols stolen from Tamil Nadu in Australia gallery's possession

Samhati Mohapatra (2017). 5 more idols stolen from Tamil Nadu in Australia gallery's possession. The Times of India. 23 April.

Hope for families of Anzac heroes fighting for decades to retrieve World War 1 diaries

Jessica Long (2017). Hope for families of Anzac heroes fighting for decades to retrieve World War 1 diaries. Stuff.co.nz. 23 April.

Nazi-looted painting to be auctioned as owners' heirs fail to halt sale

Kate Connolly (2017). Nazi-looted painting to be auctioned as owners' heirs fail to halt sale. The Guardian. 23 April.

Valuable painting missing from Provo school found in Springville museum

Braley Dodson (2017). Valuable painting missing from Provo school found in Springville museum. Daily Herald. 24 April.

Disputed Painting, Stolen By Nazis, Returns To France

News 9 (2017). Disputed Painting, Stolen By Nazis, Returns To France. News 9. 24 April.

Black Market Art: How To Restore Ethics To The Antiquities World

Liza Oliver (2017). Black Market Art: How To Restore Ethics To The Antiquities World. WBUR. 24 April.

Ancient Artifacts in London Returned to Cambodia

Ben Paviour (2017). Ancient Artifacts in London Returned to Cambodia. The Cambodia Daily. 24 April.

Maple Syrup Thief Gets 5 Years in Prison, $1.2 Million Fine

Kelly Faircloth (2017). Maple Syrup Thief Gets 5 Years in Prison, $1.2 Million Fine. Jezebel. 24 April.

Stolen sculptures recovered, another placed

Cody Thorn (2017). Stolen sculptures recovered, another placed. Maryville Daily Forum. 24 April.

Egyptian ministry staff face trial over theft from Giza Pyramids

El-Sayed Gamal El-Din (2017). Egyptian ministry staff face trial over theft from Giza Pyramids. Ahram Online. 24 April.

A painting stolen by Nazis is up for auction despite a Jewish familys demand for its return

Cleve Wootson (2017). A painting stolen by Nazis is up for auction despite a Jewish familys demand for its return. The Washington Post. 24 April.

Foreigner enters Puri Jagannath Temple, creates flutter

Debabrata Mohapatra (2017). Foreigner enters Puri Jagannath Temple, creates flutter. The Times of India. 24 April.

Priceless cross back on display at Murcia cathedral museum 40 years after being stolen

Murcia Today (2017). Priceless cross back on display at Murcia cathedral museum 40 years after being stolen. Murcia Today. 24 April.

Roman Jewellery Stolen from Shop

Alex Ross (2017). Roman Jewellery Stolen from Shop. York Press. 25 April.

Stolen Second Temple period antiquities recovered in Samaria

Ido Ben Porat (2017). Stolen Second Temple period antiquities recovered in Samaria. Arutz Sheva. 25 April.

Missing ancient coins: Ex-HOD still missing

Vaibhav Ganjapure (2017). Missing ancient coins: Ex-HOD still missing. The Times of India. 25 April.

Smuggled Torah, artifacts seized in Turkey's northwest

Anadolu Agency (2017). Smuggled Torah, artifacts seized in Turkey's northwest. Hurriyet Daily News. 25 April.

Democrat displays 'cops as pigs' painting on the House floor

Pete Kasperowicz (2017). Democrat displays 'cops as pigs' painting on the House floor. Washington Examiner. 26 April.

Ancient Angkorian Jewelry Set Recovered From UK Art Dealership

Hul Reaksmey (2017). Ancient Angkorian Jewelry Set Recovered From UK Art Dealership. Voice of America. 26 April.

Bern museum awaits works from Gurlitt art collection in June

Associated Press (2017). Bern museum awaits works from Gurlitt art collection in June. News 1130. 26 April.

Nazi-Looted Painting Returns to Paris Almost 80 Years Later

Max Kutner (2017). Nazi-Looted Painting Returns to Paris Almost 80 Years Later. Newsweek. 26 April.

Las iglesias de Jujuy reforzarán sus sistemas de seguridad

Churchs of Jujuy strengthen their security systems

MDZ (2017). Las iglesias de Jujuy reforzarán sus sistemas de seguridad. MDZ. 26 April.

Theft of military memorabilia at Naples museum

Karl Fortier (2017). Theft of military memorabilia at Naples museum. Fox. 26 April.

Search for stolen gold coin throws up plenty of clues but no suspect

German Press Agency (2017). Search for stolen gold coin throws up plenty of clues but no suspect. Daily Sabah. 26 April.

MFA Boston Is the Latest Museum Driven Crazy by Instagram Censorship

Alyssa Buffenstein (2017). MFA Boston Is the Latest Museum Driven Crazy by Instagram Censorship. ArtNet News. 26 April.

Rembrandt, Renoir paintings stolen in a 29-million-dollar heist in Italy

German Press Agency (2017). Rembrandt, Renoir paintings stolen in a 29-million-dollar heist in Italy. Daily Sabah. 26 April.

Holocaust memory under siege in political and artworlds

Stewart Ain (2017). Holocaust memory under siege in political and artworlds. New Jersey Jewish News. 27 April.

Police hunt thieves who stole six-foot African sculpture

Mark Mackay (2017). Police hunt thieves who stole six-foot African sculpture. The Courier. 27 April.

SSB seizes antique idol being smuggled to Nepal

IANS (2017). SSB seizes antique idol being smuggled to Nepal. India. 27 April.

Relinquished to feds by local gallery, fate of stolen sculpture uncertain

Justin Horwath (2017). Relinquished to feds by local gallery, fate of stolen sculpture uncertain. Santa Fe New Mexican. 27 April.

Man who faked well-known artwork arrested by National Police

John Smith (2017). Man who faked well-known artwork arrested by National Police. EuroWeekly. 27 April.

'It's not for moral reasons': Owner withdraws Nazi-looted painting from auction after receiving threats

Nina Siegal (2017). 'It's not for moral reasons': Owner withdraws Nazi-looted painting from auction after receiving threats. National Post. 27 April.

Roban un Cristo del siglo XVI de la capilla del cementerio de Artea

16th century Christ stolen from the chapel of the cemetery of Artea

El Correo (2017). Roban un Cristo del siglo XVI de la capilla del cementerio de Artea. El Correo. 27 April.

Auction of Soviet art triggers probe; art market on guard

Associated Press (2017). Auction of Soviet art triggers probe; art market on guard. The Daily Mail. 27 April.

Chinese history buff uses feng shui knowledge to raid ancient tombs

Eva Li (2017). Chinese history buff uses feng shui knowledge to raid ancient tombs. South China Morning Post. 28 April.

Mark Bradford Claims New York Times Published Photos of His Work Without Permission

Cara Ober (2017). Mark Bradford Claims New York Times Published Photos of His Work Without Permission. Hyperallergic. 28 April.

Piper painting worth £10,000 stolen in 'targeted theft'

BBC News (2017). Piper painting worth £10,000 stolen in 'targeted theft'. BBC News. 28 April.

Wreck of Nazi ship believed to have been carrying priceless stolen artwork when it was sunk in 1943 by a submarine attack is discovered close to Crimea

Fionn Hargreaves (2017). Wreck of Nazi ship believed to have been carrying priceless stolen artwork when it was sunk in 1943 by a submarine attack is discovered close to Crimea. The Daily Mail. 28 April.

Michelle Obama Muralist Stole My Work Then 'Attacked' My Character: Artist

Andrea V. Watson (2017). Michelle Obama Muralist Stole My Work Then 'Attacked' My Character: Artist. DNA Info. 28 April.

Native America's Necessary And Imperfect Law

Chip Colwell (2017). Native America's Necessary And Imperfect Law. Huffington Post. 28 April.

Police inquiries under way as jewellery and paintings taken in house raids

The Herald (2017). Police inquiries under way as jewellery and paintings taken in house raids. The Herald. 28 April.

Art worth thousands stolen from Lincolnshire home

Nicholas Fletcher (2017). Art worth thousands stolen from Lincolnshire home. Lincolnshire Live. 28 April.

Italian Art Dealer Swindled Out of Paintings by Rembrandt and Renoir Worth $30 Million

Alyssa Buffenstein (2017). Italian Art Dealer Swindled Out of Paintings by Rembrandt and Renoir Worth $30 Million. ArtNet News. 28 April.

Surprenantes fragrances romaines au BIEL...

Surprising Roman fragrances at Biel...

May Makarem (2017). Surprenantes fragrances romaines au BIEL.... L'Orient Le Jour. 28 April.

Painting stolen by Nazis to rotate between Paris and US

Associated Press (2017). Painting stolen by Nazis to rotate between Paris and US. The Times of Israel. 28 April.

Milos island prepares a home for much-desired return of Aphrodite

Lina Giannarou (2017). Milos island prepares a home for much-desired return of Aphrodite. eKathimerini. 29 April.

National Museum Burgled

L.K. Hewlett (2017). National Museum Burgled. WinnFM. 29 April.

Cuthand: Indigenous artifacts belong with indigenous people

Doug Cuthand (2017). Cuthand: Indigenous artifacts belong with indigenous people. Saskatoon Star Phoenix. 29 April.

War memorabilia disappears from Naples Airport museum

Ashley Collins (2017). War memorabilia disappears from Naples Airport museum. Naples News. 29 April.

Turkey seeks return of 5,000-year-old marble figure

Hurriyet Daily News (2017). Turkey seeks return of 5,000-year-old marble figure. Hurriyet Daily News. 29 April.

Illegal excavations stir reaction in Myndos

Doğan News Agency (2017). Illegal excavations stir reaction in Myndos. Hurriyet Daily News. 29 April.

New short film honours return of Northland chief Te Pahis medal

Mānia Clarke (2017). New short film honours return of Northland chief Te Pahis medal. Maori Television. 30 April.

Smuggled Anatolian idol sold in US

Hurriyet Daily News (2017). Smuggled Anatolian idol sold in US. Hurriyet Daily News. 30 April.